Sorrow


Synonyms for sorrow
noun extreme upset, grief

heartache
melancholy
pain
regret
agony
repentance
suffering
mourning
sadness
heartbreak

remorse
misery
unhappiness
anguish
worry
hardship
blow
misfortune
wretchedness
distress

blues
dolor
rain
rue
dejection
trial
tribulation
lamenting
weeping
affliction

woe
trouble
catastrophe
depression
care
bad news
grieving
big trouble

Antonyms for sorrow

happiness
joy
health
satisfaction
gladness
advantage
joyfulness

miracle
aid
relief
cheer
comfort
pleasure
benefit

blessing
good fortune
hopefulness
peace
help

Synonyms
verb be very upset, grieved

moan
bewail
sob
regret
groan

lament
agonize
grieve
bemoan
mourn

weep
deplore
carry on
take on
be sad

cry a river
eat heart out
hang crepe
sing the blues

Antonyms

gloat
praise

delight
be happy

relieve
be joyful

Other adjectives related to sorrow

Trophonian
curkling
epiphoric
in sackcloth and ashes
lamenting
mugient
querulous
tearful
with watery eyes

bathed in tears
dacryagogue
flebile
in tears
larmoyant
plaintful
remugient
weeping

begrutten
dissolved in tears
illachrymable
lachrimose
like Niobe all tears
plaintive
sorrowful
with moisture in one’s eyes

blatant
elegiac
in mourning
lachrymal
mournful
querimonious
sorrowing
with tears in one’s eyes

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